Data Scientist
Visa · Washington, DC · Product Development & Management
About this role
Visa is hiring a mid-level Data Scientist based in Washington, DC. The posting calls out experience with Hadoop. Compensation is listed at $123,700–$191,300 per year.
- Role
- Data Scientist
- Function
- data engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Department
- Product Development & Management
- Posted
- Apr 2, 2026
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Job description
from Visa careersCompany Description
Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.
Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.
Job Description
Visa U.S.A. Inc., a Visa Inc. company, needs a Data Scientist (multiple openings) in Washington, DC to:
- Conduct model development and implementation for risk models; generate performance analysis at both the aggregate and issuer levels.
- Interpret and present performance results to non-technical audiences.
- Compile complex predictive model packages for production deployment; support model installations and monitor and calibrate models in production.
- Propel analytic product development by conducting statistical analyses on various data sources; add value to products through innovation and application of insights.
- Identify opportunities to automate repeatable analyses or build self-service tools for business users.
- Support sales and business initiatives with sound statistical and financial analysis; perform ad-hoc analyses to meet fast-changing market demands.